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2009-02-23 India-Pakistan

U.S. Unit Secretly in Pakistan Lends Ally Support

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Posted by Besoeker 2009-02-23 09:09|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Lawless tribal areas? I thought they followed sharia.

Posted by DoDo 2009-02-23 10:36|| 2009-02-23 10:36|| Front Page Top

#2 What's that saying about making a purse out of a sow's ear? The US also trained the Zetas at Ft. Benning and now they are one of the most violent with the most firepower of the gangs threatening our border. I'd prefer a bounty hunt, paying them by cadaver.

Posted by Thealing Borgia122 2009-02-23 10:41|| 2009-02-23 10:41|| Front Page Top

#3 I hope that the SF guys do not teach them any techniques that will make them harder to kill when they change sides.

Posted by Frozen Al 2009-02-23 11:16|| 2009-02-23 11:16|| Front Page Top

#4 Lawless tribal areas? I thought they followed sharia. Same thing, different terminology.

Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2009-02-23 11:32|| 2009-02-23 11:32|| Front Page Top

#5 I hope they souvenir a little DNA from everyone they meet.
" Hey Mahmoud, can I keep those nail clippings? Just a little something to remember you by, good buddy."

Posted by Grunter 2009-02-23 11:56|| 2009-02-23 11:56|| Front Page Top

#6 Well I guess it's not a secret now.

Posted by Classical_Liberal 2009-02-23 11:59|| 2009-02-23 11:59|| Front Page Top

#7 It's in the New York Times, Classical_Liberal. Does anyone read "the newspaper of record" anymore?

Posted by trailing wife">trailing wife 2009-02-23 14:06|| 2009-02-23 14:06|| Front Page Top

#8 STARS-N-STRIPES > PAKISTAN: "PERMANENT CEASEFIRE" IN SWAT!?

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-02-23 23:01|| 2009-02-23 23:01|| Front Page Top

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